Holy Martyrs
Brigid and Maura
Martyrs commemorated together in the calendar of Western saints.
- Feast
- January 28old style February 10
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Saints Brigid and Maura were two daughters of a Scottish chieftain, born in Scotland, who were martyred in Picardy in France while on pilgrimage to Rome.
The sources available to us preserve no other details of their lives, nor the time of their martyrdom. They are saints of the undivided Church, commemorated together on 28 January (new style).
Commemorated the same day January 28
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